Part 5

Inhibition

General and miscellaneous

Power to prescribe forms in the 1868 Act
164
1
In section 159 of the 1868 Act (no litigiosity before date notice of summons is registered), for the words from “set” to “annexed” substitute “ be in (or as nearly as may be in) the form prescribed. ”.
2
After section 159A of that Act (which is inserted by section 162 of this Act) insert—

Power of the Scottish Ministers to prescribe forms
159B
1
In sections 155, 159 and 159A of this Act, “prescribed” means prescribed by the Scottish Ministers by regulations.
2
The power conferred on the Scottish Ministers to make regulations under subsection (1) above is exercisable by statutory instrument.
3
A statutory instrument containing regulations made under subsection (1) above is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
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S. 164 wholly in force at 22.4.2009; s. 164 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 227; s. 164(1)(2) in force for certain purposes at 1.4.2008 by S.S.I. 2008/115, art. 3(4), Sch. 3 (with arts. 4-6, 10); s. 164 otherwise in force at 22.4.2009 by S.S.I. 2009/67, art. 3(1) (with transitional modifications and savings in arts. 4-6)